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[1] [2] The powerplant options include the four cylinder, liquid-cooled, four-stroke, dual-ignition 100 hp (75 kW) Rotax 912ULS engine, or the 115 hp (86 kW) turbo-charged Rotax 914 engine. [1] [2] Originally an open-cockpit design with dual windshields, in 2013 a bubble canopy was introduced as an option. It weighs 20 kg (44 lb) and can be ...
[1] [2] [3] Apollo Fox. The company produces a wide variety of aircraft including five ultralight trike models, the Delta Jet, Jet Star, Monsoon, Racer GT, C15D Toples and the Classic. Apollo also makes a single fixed wing microlight, the Fox which is a copy of the Denney Kitfox and a gyroplane, the Gyro AG1. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Apollo Delta Jet; Apollo Fox; Apollo Gyro AG1; Apollo Jet Star; Apollo Monsoon; Apollo Racer GT This page was last edited on 5 July 2020, at 21:28 (UTC). Text is ...
AG1 and AG-1 may refer to: Apollo Gyro AG1, a Hungarian autogyro; Christopher AG-1, a proposed Second World War American assault glider; Hispasat AG1, a Spanish communications satellite; Texas A&M College Ag-1, a prototype single seat, single engine aircraft
The heading indicator is arranged such that the gyro axis is used to drive the display, which consists of a circular compass card calibrated in degrees. The gyroscope is spun either electrically, or using filtered air flow from a suction pump (sometimes a pressure pump in high altitude aircraft) driven from the aircraft's engine .
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The attitude indicator (AI), also known as the gyro horizon or artificial horizon, is a flight instrument that informs the pilot of the aircraft orientation relative to Earth's horizon, and gives an immediate indication of the smallest orientation change. The miniature aircraft and horizon bar mimic the relationship of the aircraft relative to ...
— Paul Fjeld, Apollo Lunar Surface Journal Rather than try to drive the gimbals faster than they could go, the system simply gave up and froze the platform. From this point, the spacecraft would have to be manually moved away from the gimbal lock position, and the platform would have to be manually realigned using the stars as a reference.